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Train services disrupted due to token strike

editorJun 28, 20190

(UTV|COLOMBO) – Railway trade unions have resorted to a token strike again from midnight yesterday (27) to midnight today (28). However, Sri Lanka Railways was declared

Railway Dept. files complaint against trade unions’ token strike

editorJun 28, 20190

(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Department of Railways has lodged a complaint against the trade unions for resorting to a token strike despite Sri Lanka Railways being declared

Nurses end two-day token strike

editorMar 28, 20190

(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Public Services United Nurses Union has concluded its two-day token strike at 7.00 a.m. this morning (28). The government nurses had launched a

Railway Engine drivers to strike effective Today midnight

editorMar 5, 20190

(UTV|COLOMBO) – Railway engine drivers have decided to launch a strike effective midnight today on several demands. Engine Drivers union secretary Indika Dodamgoda stated that the

Israeli missiles strike near Damascus airport: Syrian state media

editorJun 26, 20180

UTV | COLOMBO – Syrian state media said early Tuesday that two Israeli missiles struck near Damascus International Airport, without adding any details. In a

Up-country train strike ends

editorMay 11, 20180

UTV | COLOMBO – The strike launched last night by the staff of railway stations within the Nawalapitiya Operation Unit has been suspended. The decision

CEB engineers’ strike continues

editorMay 10, 20180

UTV | COLOMBO – The work-to-rule campaign launched by the Ceylon Electricity Board’s Engineers’ Union is continuing. They launched their trade union action charging that

Train strike called off

editorMay 9, 20180

UTV | COLOMBO – The Trade Union Collective says they have decided to call off their strike after Cabinet had agreed to solve their salary

Talks fail, train strike launched

editorMay 9, 20180

UTV | COLOMBO – The Railway Locomotive Operating Engineers’ Union says they have decided to launch their planned strike from this afternoon (May 09). The

Discussions fail, locomotive operators to strike from midnight

editorMay 8, 20180

UTV | COLOMBO – Railway Locomotive Operating Engineers’ Union says they will commence an indefinite strike at midnight today as planned. The union had taken